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August 09
Western Grains Research Foundation
endowment fund project makes wheat breeding more efficient
July 09
Hairy canola
resists flea beetle damage
June 09
Disease resistance
traits isolated from oat varieties in South America assist in
the development of improved fusarium resistance in Canadian oats
April 09
New research
provides tools to help Canadian plant breeders develop high
pigment durum varieties and strengthen Canada's position in
world markets
Western Grains
Research Foundation announces initial launch of the Provincial
Registration Trials website that allows farmers to compare
varieties head-to-head with results for their farm
February 09
Western Grains
Research Foundation holds nearly C$69 million "in trust"
December 08
Western Grains
Research Foundation to receive payments from the two major
Canadian rail companies
Seed of the
Year announces Kyle, a durum wheat variety, as the winner of
Seed of the Year - West
October 08
Varieties
supported by Canada's Western Grains Research Foundation top
Canadian Wheat Board survey results
August 08
Western Grains
Research Foundation funds improved crop pest forecasts
June 08
Western Grains
Research Foundation pleased that Canadian National Railway
revenue cap appeal ruling has been decided
March 08
Looming threat to
plant breeding future in Canada
January 08
Western Grains
Research Foundation receives payment from Canadian Pacific
Railway
Canadian farmers
to take special measures when using new wheat varieties tolerant
to wheat midge fly
December 07
Canada's
Western Grains Research Foundation to receive $3.9 million from
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada's
Western Grains Research Foundation launches new website
customized for farmer audience
October 07
Western Grains
Research Foundation makes sizable refund to Canadian Pacific
Railway
May 07
Research investment
for farmer benefit: Canada's Western Grains Research Foundation
plants investment in varieties for ethanol
April 07
HB379 low phytate
barley – An exciting new innovation derailed
Wheat midge
breakthrough aided by the Western Grains Research Foundation -
Wheat midge resistance in upcoming varieties
March 07
Tax credit for
wheat and barley check-off administered by Canada's Western
Grains Research Foundation
February 07
Canadian
producer investment leads to new
wheat and barley varieties
Canadian
National appeals grain revenue cap ruling
January 07
Western Grains Research
Foundation receives C$4.4 million from Canadian National and Canadian
Pacific Railway
November 06
Canada's Western Grains
Research Foundation explores new check-off options
June 06
Annual report of the
Western Grains Research Foundation highlights farmer-funded research
progress
May 06
Western Canadian farmer
check-off driving new opportunities for wheat and barley
Two new types of barley
recommended for registration in Canada
April 06
Integrated control key to
Canadian farmer success with new crop varieties
March 06
Railway Cap
dollars to strengthen Endowment Fund used to support crops
research to benefit western Canadian farmers
Western Grains Research
Foundation backs new organic wheat breeding project
February 06
Global 'rust busters'
take aim at new threat to global wheat production
New study
to help Canadian
canola farmers win battle with blackleg
January 06
New research aims to
brew up more profit for Canadian barley growers
November 05
Additional
information on Western
Grains Research Foundation's Barley
Check-off agreements
Canada needs strong
variety development research, says the Western Grains Research
Foundation
Canadian study shows
wheat and barley research delivers big bang for investment bucks
New Barley Check-off
agreements aim to broaden opportunities
October 05
Western Grains Research
Foundation agreements target top wheat varieties to benefit farmers
September 15
New rates for Western
Grains Research Foundation wheat and barley check-off
Canadian wheat
breeders zero in on western Prairie disease challenges
August 05
Canada's wheat check-off
fund delivering varieties with genetic insect resistance
July 05
New study leads charge for
stronger wheat genetics to battle weeds
Canadian Agriculture
Minister announces C$27.65 million in wheat and barley research
Western Grains Research Foundation
to
invest C$12.5 Million in
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's
wheat and barley research
June 05
'Millhouse', the first true
milling barley for Canada, kicks-off barley potential in wheat world
University of Saskatchewan
researchers develop first spring wheat with cold tolerance approaching
that found in winter wheat
May 05
Western Grains Research
Foundation annual report charts ten years of Check-off funded wheat and
barley research
New
study to investigate optimal public wheat breeding system in Canada
April 05
Western Grains Research Foundation invests royalty funds in further
wheat and barley research
New 'hairy' canola to fend
off flea beetles
Canadian prairie farmers
invest C$9 million in University of Saskatchewan's crop research
New study to protect
Western Canada's oat industry against Fusarium
March 05
Western Grains Research
Foundation invests excess railway revenue in crops research to benefit
farmers
Western Grains Research
Foundation sets stage for new era at spring meeting
New report offers "road
map to the future" of crop variety registration in Canada
Canadian farmers can
receive tax credit on Wheat and Barley Check-off
Researchers track yellow
pigment genes to boost Canada's durum success
February 05
Farmers strengthen
Canada's lineup of wheat and barley varieties
Canada's new hard white
wheat performing well in market testing
January 05
New
varieties help fuel winter wheat boom
December 04
Wheat and barley
researchers aim to cash in on carbohydrates
November 04
Genetic gains to help
wheat producers stop Septoria leaf blotch
October 04
Flexibility for
producers key feature of new forage and feed barleys
High noon for global
grain competition
Canadian grain
producers are poised for key role in global research showdown
September 04
Mexican connection
helps boost early maturity in Canadian wheat
Reports offer
recommendations for Canada's Wheat and Barley Check-off
New "Lillian" wheat
offers best of both worlds for farmers in the sawfly zone
Tweaking acid levels in
wheat may ward off diseases and pests
August 04
Glenlea's 'little
brothers' offer new benefits for extra strong wheat growers
Scientists aim to
bulletproof Canada Prairie Spring (CPS) Red wheat varieties for the
field
Western Grains Research
Foundation advisory committees review research progress, new agreements
Fusarium nursery shows new
hope for reducing levels of deoxynivalenol in barley
July 04
Australian grain
producers pump dollars into research, target Canada, says the
WGRF
Western Grains Research
Foundation considers key issues for new breeding agreements
June 04
For Western Canadian
farmers, August 31 is opt-out deadline for Wheat and Barley
Check-off Funds
Western Grains
Research Foundation directs royalty funds toward crop research
to benefit farmers
Winter wheat
breeding improvements polish off rust
New wheat gene keeps
growers one step ahead of common bunt
Drought tolerance
improvements to boost winter wheat yields
Western Grains
Research Foundation's Endowment Fund now open to projects in all
areas related to wheat and barley research
Better feed barley analysis
targets more dollars for growers
May 04
Solid-stemmed wheat
varieties reduce sawfly over-wintering
University of
Manitoba Fusarium nursery shows progress toward resistant
wheat varieties
Wheat breeders face tough
challenge in addressing disease concerns
April 04
Yield potential steadily
rising for western Canadian wheat
Western Canada's crop
variety registration gatekeepers grapple with disease challenges
March 04
Keeping
more weeds around may help ward off crop pests and
could pay large dividends for Canadian
canola producers
February 04
Cracking the Fusarium
code key to defeating $1 billion crop disease
Integrated systems key
to maximizing farming success for Canadian wheat and barley producers
January 04
Agri-Food Canada's
innovative database to boost delivery of superior wheat varieties
History yields clues to
Canada's most devastating cereal crop disease
Harnessing the power of
'informatics' to boost Canadian wheat breeding
December 03
New high yielding durum
raises bar on agronomics, market quality
Five strategies for
value-added feed barley
November 03
WGRF Board continues
drive to establish new long-term funding agreements with wheat and
barley breeding institutions
October 03
Research advances herald
new era of crop disease resistance
Nitrogen fertilizer
management key to crop success
Canadian barley can
compete with corn in the feedlot, says researcher
'Slow DMD' barley
promises major gains for cattle feeding
Breaking yield-maturity
link key to superior wheat for Parkland
September 03
Probing the world of
the wheat stem sawfly unveils new control options in Western Canada
Promising outlook for
Fusarium wilt resistance in peas
August 03
Western Grains Weat and
Barley Advisory Committees study long-term breeding agreements
July 03
August 31 is opt-out
deadline for Wheat and Barley Check-off Funds
June 03
New generation of
sawfly-resistant spring wheat features better package
Gene fingerprints to power
low phytate barley research
May 03
Pheromone mating signals to
help growers battle costly wheat midge
2003 PRRCG report features
the latest crop lines for Canadian Prairie crop producers
April 03
New 2003 Barley Breeding
Report available to producers
Western Grains Research
Foundation 2002 annual report available
March 03
Farmer tax credit available
for 2002 Western Grains Research Foundation Wheat and Barley Check-off
Funds
February 03
Canada's Western Grains
Research Foundation welcomes producer feedback on Wheat and Barley
Check-off funding agreements
Review process underway
for WGRF Wheat and Barley Check-off agreements
Food coatings from field
peas to broaden market for Canadian Prairie growers
January 03
Biocontrol beetle targets
cabbage root maggot in canola
Royalties generate new
WGRF funding for wheat and barley research
December 02
Fusarium screening
reveals brighter horizon for Canadian Prairie wheat growers
November 02
Western Grains
Research Foundation provides new funding to sustain barley
Fusarium nursery
'Pop-up' test targets
strong strawed wheat for the Canadian Parkland
October 02
Durum genetics to boost
sawfly-resistant spring wheat
Wheat breeders develop
solid-stemmed varieties to foil sawfly
May 02
New crop lines recommended
for federal variety registration by the Canadian Prairie Registration
Recommending Committee for Grain
Wheat and barley reports from
the 2002 annual meeting of the Canadian Prairie Registration
Recommending Committee for Grain
April 02
New malt varieties star field
performers
March 02
Medic legume may lower
input costs for prairie grain growers
New study targets top
chickpea strategies for Prairie growers
Study lays groundwork
for canola varieties that deter flea beetles
February 02
New studies completed on
economics of herbicide-tolerant wheat
New test to boost health
food value of oats and barley
AC Ranger leads new forage
barley class
Scientists target disease
threatening field pea production
January 02
DNA mapping study to boost
Canadian durum’s market edge
New breeding line
to boost sprouting-resistant hard white wheat
Researchers target
drought-tolerant winter wheat
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